Waste and mismanagement blamed for rising hospital costs
Dr. Dan Asimus president of the Physicians National House staff Association cites waste mismanagement and profit focus as key causes of surging hospital costs over the past decade. He urges interns and residents to help craft cost cutting solutions through bargaining and involvement in care delivery. Jay Dobkin elected to succeed him and support proposals under the National Labor Relations Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Mitchell, Ky
Dan Asimus
Physicians National Housestaff Association
Asimus
PNHA
Dobkin
Dogpatch USA to Open 1977 Season April 30 in Arkansas
Dogpatch Arkansas near Harrison and Jasper will begin its 1977 season Saturday April 30 with weekend hours through May and daily operation from June 1. The Great Twin Parks of the Ozarks join Marble Falls Resort for year round access plus new attractions such as Slobbovian Sled Ride Grist Mill Puppet Theater and Lilly Sylvester’s Recreation Center.
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Dogpatch
Ark
al Capp
Harrison
Jasper
Marble Falls Resort and Convention Center
Ozarks
Barney Barnsmell
Skunkworks
Lilly Sylvester
Marble Falls
Longest rattler tops Okeene Rattlesnake Hunt
Charles Conner, 84, captured a 75.42 inch rattler to win the Okeene hunt for the seventh year running. About 15,000 people attended, with 64 arrested on traffic and liquor or drug violations as the town welcomed its annual event. 566 pounds of rattlesnake meat sold at 75 cents per snack or 2.50 per pound. None of the hunters was bitten this year.
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Okeene
Okla
Charles Conner
Conner
Wichita Hunters
Blaine County
Lonnie Rickey
Governors back U S control of Alaskan oil through Washington port
A Western and Midwestern governors conference urged routing Alaskan crude through a Washington state port with a pipeline across the Northern Tier to keep oil supplies under American control. Governor Dixy Lee Ray urged a Canada-minimizing natural gas route to Carter, citing fear of foreign delivery control.
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Olympia. Wash
U.S
Washington State
Washington
Dixy Lee Ray
Carter
United States
Alaska
Canada
Gov. Ray
Montana
Thomas Judge
Judge
Jay Hammond
John Evans
Idaho
Arthur Link
North Dakota
Scott Matheson
Utah
Ed Herschler
Wyoming
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Oregon
South Dakota
Religious roundup from Washington to Philadelphia on faith and Israel
A psychologist urges guilt over forgiveness in criminal reform at a Southern Baptist seminar. Reform Judaism calls for balanced debate on Israel criticism. Milhose becomes Council of Bishops president. Episcopalian monthly breaks even after 17 years. Lutheran leaders report bleak hopes for black participation in South Africa.
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Washington D.C
Stanton E. Samenow
Southern Baptists
New York
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Israel
Reform Judaism
Congregational Body of
Reform Synagogues
Philadelphia
The
Episcopal Church
Episcopalian
Church
Henry L. McCorkle
South Africa
New York News Sunday Edition Tops Circulation in 1975
The U S newspaper with the largest circulation is the Sunday edition of the New York News, reaching 2 827 760 readers in 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
The
New York News
Consumer agency backers seek 60 million over three years
Supporters in Congress push a plan to fund a new Office for Consumer Advocacy with 60 million over three years to rebalance consumer influence against business lobbying. Carter administration support appears decisive as bills move through House and Senate committees amid lingering opposition from chambers of commerce and manufacturers.
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Washington
Federal Agency For
Congress
House
Senate
White House
Carter
Federal Energy Office
Esther Peterson
Ralph Nader
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manufacturers
James D. McKevitt
National Federation of Independent Business
J.W. Riehm
Community pools resources to reopen Columbus Cafe
In Columbus North Dakota residents buy and rebuild the town cafe after a January fire. 125 residents formed a corporation, purchased shares, and enlisted 50 volunteers to restore seating for 50 and reopen with a Scandinavian smorgasbord planned.
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Columbus
N.D
Norbert Kihle
Kihle
North Dakota
Gether
Shelly Hanenburg
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Old Washington
Hope
Jim Harris
Third District
Arts and Crafts Club
Jay Dobkin
Atlantic Richfield Co
Cherry Point
Northern Tier Pipeline Co
Evans
Hope, Ark
Williamsburg
United Method
Paul W. Milhose
Oklahoma
Council of Bishops
W. Kenneth Goodson
Richmond
San Francisco
R Marvin Stuart
Consumer Agency
Sens
Abraham Ribicoff
Dconn
Jacob K. Javits
R-N
Charles H. Percy
Jack Brooks
D-Tex
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
Dn.y
Childrens
Columbus Cafe
Elm Hope
Kay Windsor
Dacron
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